Literary usage of Squirting

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1.A Descriptive and Historical Account of Hydraulic and Other Machines for by Thomas Ewbank (1851)"... those engines which had them were named " constant stream'd engines," to
distinguish them from those that had none—such being called squirting engines. ..."

2.Marriage Rites, Customs, and Ceremonies, of All Nations of the Universe by Lady Augusta Hamilton (1822)"... where they display all their finery; and during the carnival, they amuse
themselves with pelting the passers-by with stones, dirt, and squirting water; ..."

3.Marriage Rites, Customs, and Ceremonies, of All Nations of the Universe by Augusta Hamilton (1824)"... where they display all their finery; and during the carnival, they amuse
themselves with pelting the passers-by with stones, dirt, and squirting water; ..."